Quick Start
Get up and running with Pandia in just a few minutes.
1
Launch Pandia
Open Pandia from your applications folder or start menu. You'll be greeted with a clean, empty canvas.
2
Load Your JSON
There are several ways to load JSON into Pandia:
Drag & Drop
Simply drag a .json file onto the Pandia window.
Paste from Clipboard
Copy JSON text and press Cmd/Ctrl + V to paste.
Open File
Use Cmd/Ctrl + O to open the file picker.
Import from URL
Click the import button and enter a URL to fetch JSON from an API endpoint or GitHub Gist.
3
Explore Your Data
Once loaded, your JSON will be visualized as an interactive node diagram. Here's how to navigate:
| Action | How |
|---|---|
| Pan | Click and drag on the canvas |
| Zoom | Scroll wheel or pinch gesture |
| Select Node | Click on any node |
| Expand/Collapse | Double-click on object/array nodes |
| Search | Cmd/Ctrl + F |
| Fit to Screen | Cmd/Ctrl + 0 |
4
Export or Share
When you're ready to share your visualization:
- Export as Image: Save as PNG or SVG
- Copy JSON: Copy formatted JSON to clipboard
- Save to Gist: Upload to GitHub Gist for sharing
Try It Now
Copy this sample JSON and paste it into Pandia to see it in action:
{
"app": "Pandia",
"version": "1.0.0",
"features": [
"Interactive diagrams",
"Smart search",
"Export to image"
],
"config": {
"theme": "dark",
"autoUpdate": true,
"maxNodes": 10000
},
"platforms": ["macOS", "Windows", "Linux"]
}